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Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North

2.5 star property
Hotel in Bakersfield with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Outdoor pool
Restaurant
Interior
The Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North combines comfort with practicality. Guests cool off in the outdoor pool, fuel up with continental breakfast, and connect using the free WiFi. Previous visitors particularly value the attentive staff and the hotel's strategic location.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking, Kitchenette

Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Smoking

Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
6100 Knudsen Dr, Bakersfield, CA, 93308

What's nearby

  • Buck Owens Crystal Palace - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Kern County Museum - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Fox Theater - 4 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Dignity Health Arena - 6 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • California State University-Bakersfield - 9 min drive - 7.8 miles

Getting around

  • Bakersfield Station - 10 min drive
  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sleep Inn & Suites Bakersfield North - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Young's Drive In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cope's Knotty Pine Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North

Property highlights
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North provides amenities like free continental breakfast and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, a vending machine, and an elevator
  • Free newspapers, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
Room features
All 153 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 10.0 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 10.0 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Property is also known as

Vagabond Bakersfield North
Vagabond Hotel Bakersfield North
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North Hotel
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North Bakersfield
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North Hotel Bakersfield

Frequently asked questions

Does Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 10.0 per stay and a fee of USD 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North located?

Situated in Bakersfield, this hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Good Samaritan Hospital and within 3 mi (5 km) of Buck Owens Crystal Palace and Heart Hospital. Bakersfield Heart Hospital and Kern River are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North Reviews

6.0

5.4

Cleanliness

5.2

Amenities

6.6

Staff & service

5.6

Eco-friendliness

5.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 296 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 120 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 125 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 111 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 348 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is friendly and the security guard is awesome overdue they are great
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was an ok stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice people
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just so easy to access everything around the area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ROACH INFESTED!! Homeless surrounding areas and hanging around parking lots, noisy, dirty sheets, dirty towels, stained bedsheets, didn’t stay for breakfast. Staff was nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
OverallYour best bang for the buck
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

shawn

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was very happy with my stay he was very noisy something should be done
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeromy

Liked: Amenities
Vary respectful people
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arcadio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is awesome,the area it is in is bad but they had security so that was great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Marco

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bugs everywhere
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

German

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Horrible, rooms all smelt like old cigarette smoke, show head base was broken had to ask for it to be repaired.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love all the staff, especially Christy.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jeaneth

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sketchy vibe
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Susan

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was dirty , it was never cleaned before i checked in .
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything around is easily accessible
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Celso

Disliked: Cleanliness
Had cockroaches, blankets had holes in it,
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and front desk.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stuff is excellent and everything works great and everything is excellent in there and everything is safe and secure
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jesus

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Amenities
Everyone here is nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Amenities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ruby

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Terrible location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Amenities
Poop
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Greg

The price was adequate.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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